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Anthony J.G. Hanley

Anthony J.G. Hanley

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Medicine

D-Index
91
Citations
25154
World Ranking
11912
National Ranking
478

Overview

Anthony J.G. Hanley is affiliated with the University of Toronto in Canada and has an extensive research background in the field of medicine, with a focus on public health, environmental and occupational health, obstetrics and gynecology, nutrition and dietetics, endocrinology, diabetes and metabolism, as well as epidemiology.

The scientist's recent papers cover a range of topics related to nutrition, metabolic health, and diet. These include:

  • Association of Major Food Sources of Fructose-Containing Sugars With Incident Metabolic Syndrome (2020, JAMA Network Open)
  • Sugar-sweetened beverage consumption and weight gain in children and adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis of prospective cohort studies and randomized controlled trials (2022, American Journal of Clinical Nutrition)
  • The Environmental Sustainability of Plant-Based Dietary Patterns: A Scoping Review (2023, Journal of Nutrition)
  • Relationship Between a Plant-Based Dietary Portfolio and Risk of Cardiovascular Disease: Findings From the Women's Health Initiative Prospective Cohort Study (2021, Journal of the American Heart Association)
  • Are fatty nuts a weighty concern? A systematic review and meta-analysis and dose-response meta-regression of prospective cohorts and randomized controlled trials (2021, Obesity Reviews)

The main topics included in their work highlight areas such as gestational diabetes research and management, nutritional studies and diet, diet and metabolism studies, obesity, physical activity, diet, birth, development, and health, breastfeeding practices and influences, and pregnancy and preeclampsia studies.

Frequent coauthors include:

  • Ravi Retnakaran
  • Richard P. Bazinet
  • Bernard Zinman
  • John L. Sievenpiper
  • Philip W. Connelly

Publication venues where this researcher often publishes include:

  • Diabetes Care
  • Canadian Journal of Diabetes
  • Current Developments in Nutrition
  • Journal of Nutrition
  • Nutrients

Within their large body of work in medicine, they have contributed over 150 publications, with notable emphasis on subfields such as public health and environmental health (35 publications), obstetrics and gynecology (27), nutrition and dietetics (19), endocrinology, diabetes and metabolism (16), and epidemiology (15).

Best Publications

  • Homeostasis model assessment of insulin resistance in relation to the incidence of cardiovascular disease: the San Antonio Heart Study.

    Anthony J.G. Hanley;Ken Williams;Michael P. Stern;Steven M. Haffner

  • Liver markers and development of the metabolic syndrome: the insulin resistance atherosclerosis study.

    Anthony J.G. Hanley;Anthony J.G. Hanley;Ken Williams;Andreas Festa;Lynne E. Wagenknecht

  • Overweight among children and adolescents in a Native Canadian community: prevalence and associated factors

    Anthony J.G. Hanley;Stewart B. Harris;Joel Gittelsohn;Thomas M.S. Wolever

  • Elevations in markers of liver injury and risk of type 2 diabetes: the insulin resistance atherosclerosis study.

    Anthony J.G. Hanley;Ken Williams;Andreas Festa;Lynne E. Wagenknecht

  • Association of Vitamin D With Insulin Resistance and β-Cell Dysfunction in Subjects at Risk for Type 2 Diabetes

    Sheena Kayaniyil;Reinhold Vieth;Ravi Retnakaran;Julia A. Knight;Julia A. Knight

  • Predictors of the incident metabolic syndrome in adults: the Insulin Resistance Atherosclerosis Study.

    Latha Palaniappan;Mercedes R. Carnethon;Yun Wang;Anthony J.G. Hanley

  • Prediction of type 2 diabetes mellitus with alternative definitions of the metabolic syndrome: the Insulin Resistance Atherosclerosis Study.

    Anthony J.G. Hanley;Andrew J. Karter;Ken Williams;Andreas Festa

  • Hyperbolic Relationship Between Insulin Secretion and Sensitivity on Oral Glucose Tolerance Test

    Ravi Retnakaran;Sandy Shen;Anthony J. Hanley;Anthony J. Hanley;Vladimir Vuksan;Vladimir Vuksan

  • C-reactive protein and gestational diabetes: the central role of maternal obesity.

    Ravi Retnakaran;Anthony J. G. Hanley;Nuryt Raif;Philip W. Connelly

  • The Prevalence of NIDDM and Associated Risk Factors in Native Canadians

    Stewart B Harris;Joel Gittelsohn;Anthony Hanley;Annette Barnie

  • Circulating tumor necrosis factor-alpha concentrations in a native Canadian population with high rates of type 2 diabetes mellitus.

    B. Zinman;A. J. G. Hanley;A. J. G. Hanley;S. B. Harris;J. Kwan

  • Factor Analysis of Metabolic Syndrome Using Directly Measured Insulin Sensitivity The Insulin Resistance Atherosclerosis Study

    Anthony J.G. Hanley;Andrew J. Karter;Andreas Festa;Ralph D’Agostino

  • Specific Patterns of Food Consumption and Preparation Are Associated with Diabetes and Obesity in a Native Canadian Community

    Joel Gittelsohn;Thomas M. S. Wolever;Stewart B. Harris;Robert Harris-Giraldo

  • Glucose Intolerance in Pregnancy and Future Risk of Pre-Diabetes or Diabetes

    Ravi Retnakaran;Ying Qi;Mathew Sermer;Philip W Connelly

  • Inflammation in the prediabetic state is related to increased insulin resistance rather than decreased insulin secretion.

    Andreas Festa;Anthony J.G. Hanley;Russell P. Tracy;Ralph D’Agostino

  • Prediction of Type 2 Diabetes Using Simple Measures of Insulin Resistance: Combined Results From the San Antonio Heart Study, the Mexico City Diabetes Study, and the Insulin Resistance Atherosclerosis Study

    Anthony J.G. Hanley;Ken Williams;Clicerio Gonzalez;Ralph B. D’Agostino

  • Metabolic and Inflammation Variable Clusters and Prediction of Type 2 Diabetes: Factor Analysis Using Directly Measured Insulin Sensitivity

    Anthony J.G. Hanley;Andreas Festa;Ralph B. D’Agostino;Lynne E. Wagenknecht

  • Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Lipoprotein Abnormalities in Prediabetic Subjects in the Insulin Resistance Atherosclerosis Study

    Andreas Festa;Ken Williams;Anthony J.G. Hanley;James D. Otvos

  • Low-dose combination therapy with rosiglitazone and metformin to prevent type 2 diabetes mellitus (CANOE trial): a double-blind randomised controlled study

    Bernard Zinman;Bernard Zinman;Stewart B Harris;Jan Neuman;Hertzel C Gerstein

  • Glucose intolerance in pregnancy and postpartum risk of metabolic syndrome in young women.

    Ravi Retnakaran;Ravi Retnakaran;Ying Qi;Philip W. Connelly;Philip W. Connelly;Mathew Sermer

Frequent Co-Authors

Bernard Zinman
Bernard Zinman University of Toronto
Philip W. Connelly
Philip W. Connelly University of Toronto
Stewart B. Harris
Stewart B. Harris University of Western Ontario
Robert A. Hegele
Robert A. Hegele University of Western Ontario
Lynne E. Wagenknecht
Lynne E. Wagenknecht Wake Forest University
Steven M. Haffner
Steven M. Haffner The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Marian Rewers
Marian Rewers University of Colorado Denver
Thomas M. S. Wolever
Thomas M. S. Wolever University of Toronto
Jill M. Norris
Jill M. Norris University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
Joel Gittelsohn
Joel Gittelsohn Johns Hopkins University

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